Following the NSW government's announcement it will end greyhound racing in 2017, Greyhound Rescue is facing new pressures.Brisbane Times on July 9, 2016Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age

Watch VideoSame-sex couples can now adopt children in every state in America. A judge in Mississippi has ruled the state's 16-year-old ban unconstitutional.
U.S. District Judge Daniel Jordan says..Newsy on April 2, 2016Also reported by •NPR

The number of Russians who approve of the "Dima Yakovlev" law, which bans the nationals of some countries from adopting Russian orphans, has grown from 54 percent in 2013, when the law was adopted, to..Moscow Times on December 7, 2015

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2016 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), published by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation. CEI is a benchmarking..PRWeb on November 19, 2015

Four Mississippi same-sex couples are challenging the Mississippi law that bans same-sex couples from adoption. WLBT's Courtney Ann Jackson reports.msnbc.com on November 6, 2015Also reported by •USATODAY.com

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It has been nearly three years since Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law banning American families from adopting Russian children. Many viewed the law..Eurasia Review on October 14, 2015

After ban on Americans adopting from the country, government faces uphill battle to find families for children in care system. The Moscow Times reports
Ulia Khashem is a firm advocate for adoption...guardian.co.uk on August 31, 2015

Pregnant women will no longer be barred from adoption waiting lists in NSW, after the Baird Government decided the practice was discriminatory.Brisbane Times on August 29, 2015Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age

A clerk in Kentucky is still refusing to issue marriage licenses based on religious objections. On Friday, lawyers for the clerk filed a petition with Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan hoping the Court..Click Orlando on August 28, 2015

Aug 12 (Reuters) - Activists in Mississippi filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday challenging the state's ban on adoption by same-sex couples, saying the law - the only one of its kind in the United..Huffington Post on August 12, 2015